What to Pack in Your Bike Bag Will you know how to get home if you suffer a mechanical problem? Read on to learn what emergency tools you should pack in your saddle bag for the BASC routes and beyond! Boyd Johnson of Boyd Cycling Gravel riding can be amazing ...
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2022 Jersey Reveal! You asked for it and it is FINALLY here!! The 2022 Bicycle Across South Carolina Jersey is here and is available for preorder! Everything You Need To Know About Our Jersey Our jerseys are manufactured by local Greenville cycling company, Hincapie! With a slim yet breathable fit, ...
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Wheel and Tire Selection This week we are joined by gravel cycling expert and owner of Boyd Cycling in Greenville, SC, Boyd Johnson! Boyd is here to give the lowdown on everything you need to know about your wheel and tire selection for BASC 2022! As he says it, read ...
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Where You’ll be Headed in 2022: THE ROUTES!! After many months of questions and emails about when the routes will be released, the BASC team is happy to announce that the time is finally here! While we are not yet releasing the GPS maps, we are excited to give you ...
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Hotel Accommodations Not a fan of sleeping on the ground? No worries, there are plenty of hotel options in the area that can accommodate! Inn on the Square Want to stay in a piece of McCormick county history? Look no further than the Inn on the Square. Greenwood, SC’s only ...
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Rider Highlight: Mark Perkins Hey everyone, we’re starting a new rider highlight series so you can meet some of the familiar faces on our BASC routes! Meet Mark, a four-time BASC-er from Summerville, SC! Mark has been riding with us since 2019 and is the true definition of a BASC-er: ...
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Jelly Belly’s are Good for the Cycling Belly! Here at BASC we are all about that pre, mid, and post ride cycling fuel during our 3 day gravel ride. We’ve enjoyed every cycling snack fad from traditional gels and bars to the more fun and nostalgic PB&J’s and bananas, and ...
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Why did you decide to do the ride? Achieve a personal goal? Increase your endurance? Try something new? First-time BASC rider Jonathan Wright is taking his ride to the next level by using it to raise money for Bridges of Hope, a nonprofit organization that provides grief support to children, ...
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At Bicycle Across South Carolina, we offer various nightly accommodations for riders – camping, hotels, RVs and more! With 236 registrations and counting, ranging from South Carolina, North Carolina, Virginia, West Virginia, Tennessee, Kentucky, AND New York, there have been many questions regarding sleeping arrangements and accommodations. Learn more about ...
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Bicycle Across South Carolina is going to be challenging.  While there are no major mountains to climb in this year’s event, you will be climbing lots and lots of little hills.  This means that not only will you need endurance to complete the event, but you will need “repeatability” so ...
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